- Reader in Urban Planning, University of Liverpool
Alex Nurse leads research on local and urban governance. He has published on sub-national governance in England post-Brexit, levelling up, urban planning (the 20-minute and 15-minute city theories, active travel, blue and green space, cycling and walking infrastructure), city regionalism, environmental urbanism and community-led governance.
He has lead research on urban cycling, including how we can get more people riding bikes in cities and how COVID-19 has changed the way we travel around our cities.
His most-recent book, Rescaling Urban Governance: Planning, Localism and Institutional Change, was published on Policy Press in 2020.
Experience
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2022–presentSenior lecturer, University of Liverpool
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2017–2022Lecturer, University of Liverpool
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2012–2017Research associate, University of Liverpool
Education
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2012University of Liverpool, PhD
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- Location: Liverpool, England
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